Powell was charged after her mother died at their Akron home in March 2020. She pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

Investigators said a woman found dead near Akron, Ohio, was from Erie, and they’re working to identify a suspect. Copley, ...

Police said a 23-year-old woman was stabbed Wednesday after getting into a fight with another woman on an Akron Metro RTA bus ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police say a woman’s death early Sunday has led to a homicide investigation and an arrest. According to investigators, officers responded to a sudden death call around 1 a.m. on ...

Smiling and covered in sweat, 35-year-old Ashton Swinford of Hudson raised her arms as she crossed the finish line on Sept. 27, finishing first in the women's full marathon in Akron. Exhausted, she ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron man and woman were sentenced each to 24 to 28 years in prison for severely starving and abusing a child in their care, according to the Summit County Prosecutors’ Office.

AKRON, Ohio — A 32-year-old woman was injured after what Akron police described as a road-rage shooting encounter on South Hawkins Avenue Saturday afternoon. At around 3:59 p.m., officers responded to ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A woman was shot in the shoulder, and her husband’s car window was shot out, by an Akron suspect during a road rage incident on Saturday afternoon, police confirmed. The Akron ...

The second round of games in the 2025-26 MAC-SBC Challenge was announced on Tuesday (January 6, 2026) and the Louisiana Ragin ...

AKRON, Ohio. - The Ball State women's basketball team (10-4, 2-0 MAC) used a balanced offense and stifling defense to give ...

The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office and Medina police are investigating the death of a 63-year-old woman, killed in a ...